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10 Best Nursing Homes in Host, PA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Host nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Host, PA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Host or another care type is right for you. Browse 27 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Host.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Five Locks, Berne and Hamburg.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Five Locks, Berne and Hamburg.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Host, PA
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of nursing homes in Host, PA
The average cost of senior living in Host is $4,568 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cressona, PA with an average of $4,126 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Host, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Host, PA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Host
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Host
The Villa St Elizabeth in Reading, PA
5.0
Two months ago, my mother was living by herself in a first floor apartment. Things were going pretty good for a while and it took her some time to adjust to the fact that at 72 years old, it was time to retire. She has had 2 major lung surgeries that put her in a rehabilitation hospital for ...
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Phoebe Berks Village in Wernersville, PA
4.5
Was a little shocked on admission that they didn't ask more questions to get to know mom. I feel like we had to tell them about her routine rather than them ask the questions. It felt as though they were just going to wing it and I didn't love that feeling after helping my mom with her ADLs for ...
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Berkshire Commons in Reading, PA
5.0
I’m happy to provide this review of Berkshire Commons. The facility, staff, and grounds all played a part in our decision to bring Mother. The memory care unit specifically played a large part in our decision, as it’s recognized by the Alzheimer’s Association for dementia care education. Not ...
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Host nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Host nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Host, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Host nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Host that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Host, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.6%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.6%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40.7%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.5%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.6%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.2%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
22.2%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Host nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Host Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Host, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
22.2%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
7.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
14.8%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Host nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Host partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Host, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.9%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Host nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Host communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Host, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.9%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
29.6%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Host nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Host offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Host, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
18.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.7%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
29.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
25.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Keystone Villa at Fleetwood, Keystone Villa at Ephrata and Palmyra Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Host, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 27 nursing homes facilities near Host, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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